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RASUL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civ. A. No. 85-3255 JHP.

680 F.Supp. 436 (1988)

Mansour RASUL, Plaintiff, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 4, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel M. Shapiro, Rockville, Md., for plaintiff.

Beverly Lewis, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a Muslim minister, brings this action against the District of Columbia Department of Corrections ("Department") and one of its officers, charging that the Department denied him a position as prison chaplain because of his religious affiliation. Plaintiff was not considered for this position because of a recently abandoned policy of the Department under which chaplains were recruited and hired on...

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